Your professor loves his work, teaching economics. He has been offered other positions in the corporate world that would increase his monetary income by as much as 25 percent, but he has decided to continue working as a professor. His decision to continue teaching rather than taking other positions would not change unless

a. the marginal cost of teaching increased above the marginal benefit.
b. the marginal benefit of teaching increased above the marginal cost.
c. the marginal cost of teaching decreased.
d. the marginal benefit of a corporate job decreased.


b. the marginal benefit of teaching increased above the marginal cost.

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